Messengers of God
Service for God and with God As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. John 17:18. But when we give ourselves wholly to God, and in our work follow His directions, He makes Himself responsible for its accomplishment. He would not have us conjecture as to […]
We Are Co-workers with Him
Service for God and with God We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. 2 Corinthians 6:1. In the life of Christ, everything was made subordinate to His work, the great work of redemption which He came to accomplish. And the same devotion, the […]
I Have Ordained You
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you. John 15:16. The life on earth is the beginning of the life in […]
Consecration of Elisha
Examples of Consecration And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee? 1 Kings 19:20. This was not a repulse, but […]
Consecration of Paul
Examples of Consecration And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. Ephesians 6:19, 20. So to the apostle Paul, […]
Consecration of Samuel
Examples of Consecration And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the Lord, and also with men. 1 Samuel 2:26. Though Samuel’s youth was passed at the tabernacle devoted to the worship of God, he was not free from evil influences or sinful example. The sons of Eli feared not God, […]
